By Jack Joseph Smith
Original Scan
AI Interpretation
The speaker describes seeing beyond ordinary sight, removing veils of mist and facing a reflected image while asserting But I am me.
The writer places the demand for clear vision beside struggle and self-recognition. The restored Nomore makes the mist a barrier the speaker wants to remove. The canceled reassurance should not supply a promise that the surviving text leaves out.
A cursive poem: 'In the Silent swimming of night / is the presence of sight beyond seeing', 'Nomore veils of mist for these eyes', 'We fight, we flee, we cleanse', ending 'The image is seen in the mirror / But I am me.'
The poem moves from dreamlike vision to a plain assertion of self; a cancelled reassurance row is left out.